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Camping at Frye Family Farm Primitive @ SML near Penhook

Private campground · Penhook · 2 campsites

RV fit varies by site.

About this campground

Come camp with us on our peaceful working farm near Smith Mountain Lake! This is a true primitive camping experience—perfect for those looking to unplug, slow down, and enjoy the simple beauty of rural life.

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At a glance

  • RV sites up to 40 ft

    Length limits vary by campsite.

  • Pets welcome
OverviewCampsitesAmenities & locationPlan your stay

2 available sites

2 open of 2 site types
Site 2 : Barn Site!
Tent · Up to 40 ftHookups not listed
Available all 2 nights
$64 for 2 nights
$32/night · before taxes & fees
Mountain View
Tent · Up to 25 ftHookups not listed
Available all 2 nights
$80 for 2 nights
$40/night · before taxes & fees
View full availability calendar · night-by-night from Hipcamp

Availability on Hipcamp.

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Price
Site 2 : Barn Site!✓✓from $32
Mountain View✓✓from $40

✓ available · R reserved · X not available · C closed · W first come, first served · N not yet released

From $64 for 2 nights
$32/night · Before taxes & fees
2 sites available for your entire stay

You book directly on Hipcamp. Rates and availability can change until reserved. Campground page on Hipcamp ↗

2 openSites from $32/night
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Amenities & location

  • Generators Allowed
  • Pets Allowed
Pets
Allowed (per listing)

Location

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Frye Family Farm Primitive @ SML: questions answered

What is the maximum RV length at Frye Family Farm Primitive @ SML?
No RV sites listed (per the listing)
How do I reserve a site at Frye Family Farm Primitive @ SML?
Reservable on Hipcamp (per the listing)
Are pets allowed at Frye Family Farm Primitive @ SML?
Allowed (per the listing)
Sources and details

At a glance

Official facts link to their source; “Listing” facts come from the Hipcamp listing. Anything we can't source says so.

Max rig length
Listing No RV sites listed
Pull-through / back-in
Listing 2 pull-through, 0 back-in
Pets
Listing Allowed
Booking
Listing Reservable on Hipcamp
Getting there
Listing Penhook, VA (map in Location below)
Hookups & power · Road & site access · Generators · Quiet hours · Cell signal · Starlink / satellite · Water · Shade · Price · Stay limits
Not listed — check with campground
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Guides for this trip

  • Camping with dogs
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights10 sites open for every night

Smith Mountain Campground

2.6 mi from Frye Family Farm Primitive @ SML (straight-line)
Sites from $28/night
$56 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights32 sites open for every night

Smith Mountain Lake State Park

5.6 mi from Frye Family Farm Primitive @ SML (straight-line)
Sites from $27/night
$54 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Virginia State Parks · you book on their site
View Campsites
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights2 sites open for every night

Camp 4everyoung

6.7 mi from Frye Family Farm Primitive @ SML (straight-line)
Sites from $32/night
$64 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
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Trip idea

Ideas for your stay

An idea to start from, built from this campground's listing and real tours nearby. Times, openings and prices change, so check each before you go.

  1. Day 1 · Arrive and settle in

    • Check in and set up camp.
  2. Day 2 · Get out and explore

    • 3-Hour E-Bike Sightseeing and Breweries Tour in Roanoke Roanoke area · 3 hr · from $109/person
    • Downtown Roanoke Food, History & Cultural Tour Roanoke area · 3 hr · from $82/person
  3. Day 3 · One more stop, then head home

    • Roanoke River Greenway E-bike Rental Roanoke area · 2 hr · from $50/person
Ways to stay

Bring a tent or have an RV waiting

  • Tent camping here: 2 sites take tents. See open sites ↑

Need an RV for your stay?

Rentals that may deliver here and whose listed length fits sites up to 40 ft. Delivery may be available — confirm fees and dates with the owner before you book.

2022 Dutchmen Coleman Lantern LT
2022 Dutchmen Coleman Lantern LT

Travel trailer · 29 ft · sleeps 8 · 30 mi from campground

$110/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

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PUMPKIN 2021 Sunray 109
PUMPKIN 2021 Sunray 109

Travel trailer · 12 ft · sleeps 2 · 54 mi from campground

$75/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

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2023 Dutchmen Coleman Lantern LT
2023 Dutchmen Coleman Lantern LT

Travel trailer · 29 ft · sleeps 8 · 54 mi from campground

$110/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

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Things to do

Activities near Frye Family Farm Primitive @ SML

Bookable tours nearby

Paid experiences on Viator. Distances are from this campground when the tour lists its own start point.

Downtown Roanoke Food, History & Cultural Tour
Downtown Roanoke Food, History & Cultural Tour

Roanoke area · 3 hr · from $82/person

3-Hour E-Bike Sightseeing and Breweries Tour in Roanoke
3-Hour E-Bike Sightseeing and Breweries Tour in Roanoke

Roanoke area · 3 hr · from $109/person

Roanoke River Greenway E-bike Rental
Roanoke River Greenway E-bike Rental

Roanoke area · 2 hr · from $50/person

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Downtown Roanoke Historian Guided Tour
Downtown Roanoke Historian Guided Tour

Roanoke area · 1 hr · from $19/person

Best time to go

Seasons, rates and how booked it gets

Share of site-nights open, booked and closed on Hipcamp for the next months, checked Nov 7. Months further out may not be released for booking yet.

MonthOpenBookedClosed
Nov 2026100%0%0%
Dec 2026100%0%0%
Jan 2027100%0%0%
Feb 2027100%0%0%
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2 individual reservable campsites from Hipcamp, checked Nov 7. Rates are the listed nightly rates.

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